Show/hide passwords

Add a link near password fields to hide or show passwords.

Show/hide passwords: Firefox Add-on to Manage Password Visibility

"Show/hide passwords" is a valuable Firefox add-on designed to improve user experience in password management. It smartly introduces an option, which is positioned below the password fields, that users can effortlessly utilize to either hide or disclose their passwords. This capability ensures users input their passwords correctly, reducing potential typographical blunders.

Add-on stats

Rating: 4.13
(214)
Version: 0.5resigned1 (Last updated: 2024-04-25)
Creation date: 2013-06-30
Weekly download count: 99
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Size: 24.02K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Show/hide passwords is a handy and reliable Firefox extension designed to implement a new option just below password fields to show or hide the passwords.

With this extension installed, whenever you're filling a password field, you can easily enable the browser to show it, so you don't type it incorrectly.

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Firefox Browser Add-ons does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Provides the option to show or hide passwords, enhancing user accessibility.
  • Works well on many websites.
  • Still functional as of November 2023 for some users.
Cons
  • Does not always appear or work on all sites.
  • Reported as not working on any browsers for some users.
  • Interface issues, such as hard-to-read button styles.
Most mentioned
  • Functionality issues across various browsers and sites.
  • User interface difficulties with the button display.
  • General praise for the concept of showing/hiding passwords.
User reviews
好用,该扩展在密码框左下角提供一个显示/隐藏按钮,以实现密码明文显示/隐藏。
by Louis, 2024-12-10

For the last several months it has not been working on ANY browser and I have no idea why. Please let us know why and/or fix it. I am actively searching for a replacement app until then.

by Ankit, 2024-09-11
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Show/hide passwords requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Show/hide passwords has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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